 John Tilley married Joan (Hurst) Rogers, widow of Thomas Rogers (no relation to the Mayflower passenger of that name) on 20 September 1596 at Henlow in Bedfordshire.Joan Hurst was the younger daughter of William Hurst, and was baptised on 13 March 1567/8 at Henlow making her a little older than John.Joan came to the marriage with a daughter Joan, born of her marriage to Thomas Rogers, whom she married on 18 June 1593.